November 17, 2018 12:07 am
Trupti Desai had earlier spearheaded the campaign for women to be allowed into various religious places including Shani Shingnapur temple, the Haji Ali Dargah, the Mahalakshmi Temple and the Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple.
May 27, 2016 2:26 pm
A case has been filed in this regard against unidentified persons in Nashik, police said.
March 31, 2016 11:01 am
The group, Bhumata Brigade, had taken up the cause after a woman entered the Shani Shingnapur temple shrine area in November and reportedly prompted the temple trustees to perform a “purification” of the area.
March 31, 2016 6:34 am
The group, Bhumata Brigade, had taken up the cause after a woman entered the Shani Shingnapur temple shrine area in November and reportedly prompted the temple trustees to perform a “purification” of the area.
March 08, 2016 12:46 am
“We want Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to look into this issue. Also, we want Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider our demands. "
March 07, 2016 7:01 pm
The police said that around 100 women activists have been detained and will be released after due procedure.
March 07, 2016 4:15 pm
Bhumata Brigade, led by Trupti Desai, had on January 26 made a high-voltage attempt to breach a similar ban at the Shani Shingnapur temple.
March 05, 2016 2:14 am
After failed attempt at Shani Shingnapur, the group now wants entry into another temple.
February 22, 2016 2:48 pm
Ahmednagar, Feb 22 (ANI): Bhumata brigade activist Trupti Desai was detained by the police in Ahmednagar on Monday while she was leading a group to the Shani Shingnapur temple. Desai is leading a movement to break the gender barrier at the Shani Shingnapur temple in Maharashtra, where women are not allowed to enter the sanctum sanctorum of the shrine.



